Category: Internal Affairs
National Assembly Adopts Voice Voting as Default Method, with Provisions for Recorded Votes
Islamabad: The National Assembly predominantly uses voice voting to decide on motions, but specific conditions require formal vote recording, according to a recent press release. If a voice vote is
Election Petition Withdrawal Requires Tribunal Permission, Costs to Respondents
Karachi: Withdrawing an election petition is not solely at the discretion of the petitioner, as election petitions are considered public-interest proceedings. According to Free and Fair Election Network, the Elections
Bukhari Refutes Claims of PPP Opposition to Gilgit Baltistan’s NFC Share
ISLAMABAD: Nayyer Hussain Bukhari, Secretary General of the Pakistan Peoples Party, has dismissed allegations that his party opposed the allocation of Gilgit Baltistan’s share in the National Finance Commission (NFC)
Committee Work in National Assembly Continues Despite Session Prorogation
Islamabad: Business before any Standing Committee of the National Assembly does not lapse when a session is prorogued, according to a press release from Free and Fair Election Network. The
Karachi West Voter Registration Lags Behind National Average
KARACHI: Karachi West’s voter registration rate is significantly lower than the national average, with only 35% of its projected 2025 population registered to vote, compared to the national ratio of
NA-198 Election Results Highlight Limitations of First-Past-The-Post System
Ghotki: In the recent General Elections of 2024, the elected Member of the National Assembly from NA-198 Ghotki-I secured only 26% of the registered voter support, raising questions about the